Funeral prayers of Karachi blast victims offered

DEMOTIX, Saturday, February 06, 2010
KARACHI: The combined funeral prayers of 14 people martyred in yesterday’s twin planted bombs on Sharah-e-Faisal have been offered.
Allama Kausar Abbas Naqvi led the funeral prayers.People in large number gathered at Imam bargah Husaini Sifarat Khana, RCD Ground well ahead the funeral prayers were offered, as Karachi presented a deserted look. Heavy contingents of police and Rangers kept sealed the areas around the funeral ground. The markets and commercial centers yesterday announced to remain closed.
All the deceased would be laid to rest at Model Colony cemetery.
The deceased whose funeral prayers were offered included Anjum Hussain, Babar Ali, Zahid Ali, Asif Hussain, Kazim Hussain, Shehanshah Hussain, Salman Hussain, Shahid Ali s/o Rajab Ali, Toqeer Hussain s/o Zameer Hussain, Muhammed Ali s/o Muhammed Ashfaque, Ahmed s/o Muhammed Taqi, Zain s/o Sohrab Hyder, Anwar Abbas and Amir Hussain.